Which of the following words means "full of life" based on its suffix and root?

• Loneliness

• Vivacious

• Illness

• Carelessness

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

If someone is described as "philanthropic," what does the root "phil" suggest about this person?

• They are powerful

• They are wise

• They are loving

• They are nervous

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Which word best fits the definition: "the state of being without life"?

• Gracious

• Lifelessness

• Dynamic

• Credible

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

What does the word "dynamite" most likely mean, based on the root "dynam"?

• A wise person

• A musical group

• A powerful explosive

• A loving act

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

If a person is described as "sophisticated," what does the root "soph" suggest about them?

• They are full of energy

• They are wise or knowledgeable

• They are nervous

• They are loving

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

If you encounter the word "restlessness" in a text, which part of the word helps you understand its meaning? (choose all that apply)

• The prefix "re-"

• The root "less"

• The suffix "-ness"

• The root "rest"

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which of the following words contains a Greek or Latin root that means "believe"?

• Philosophy

• Credence

• Dynamic

• Sophomore

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does the word "gracious" mean, based on its suffix?

• Full of grace

• Without grace

• State of grace

• Lacking grace

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word would best describe a person who is "nervous" based on the suffix "-ous"?

• Full of nerves

• Without nerves

• State of nerves

• Lacking nerves

A student reads the sentence: "The philosopher shared her ideas about life." Using the root "phil" and "soph," what can the student infer about the philosopher?

• She is a powerful person

• She is a lover of wisdom

• She is a nervous person

• She is a musician

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B